Friday, 4 January 2013

Reviewer Favorite Utilities of 2012: Show Blue Screen Causes; Expand Macros & Text

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1.4.2013

Fend Off the 'Blue Screen of Death' with BlueScreenView Portable

Microsoft's Windows OS has come a long way, but it's still not perfect. Just as anyone who's experienced the infamous Blue Screen of Death recently. When Windows crashes in this fashion--screeching to a halt, often when you're smack dab in the middle of an important piece of work--searching for a cause is often a frustrating, unfulfilling experience. But the infamous "blue screen of death" doesn't have to leave you scratching your head if you fire up the portable version of handy utility BlueScreen View. Note: The "Download Now" button on the Product Information page will download the freeware to your system.
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PhraseExpress 9 adds application-specific macro features

PhraseExpress, now in its ninth version, is a powerful macro and text expansion tool that automates entering commonly used phrases, in addition to several other useful functions. By using PhraseExpress, you can link commonly typed pieces of text, such as "You know that 'news' story is from The Onion, right?" to short keywords, such as "ONIN", and PhraseExpress will automatically produce the full phrase as soon as it detects the keyword. With the release of PhraseExpress 9, we get an assortment of new features, such as support for Windows 8 and cloud drives, that reflect the modern-day computing environment and user expectations. PhraseExpress cost $50 for business use after a 30-day free trial; it's free for personal use. Note: The "Download Now" button on the Product Information page will download the freeware to your system.
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